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Gallbladder Cancer News

Health News Posted on May 26, 2012

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Gallbladder Cancer- Related News

Medindia provides you with the latest news and research breakthroughs on Gallbladder Cancer. Please find 12 such items on this topic.

Pain Pattern Suggests Higher Benefit from Gallbladder Removal Surgery
Better understanding of a patient's abdominal pain could help physicians know which patients will benefit most from surgical removal of the gallbladder, according to a new study in Clinical ...

Research Says Targeted Agent Selumetinib Shows Promise in Biliary Cancer
A multi-institutional clinical trial led by cancer researchers at The Ohio State University has revealed that the experimental agent selumetinib has shown promising results in people with ad...

The Pill Does Not Increase Risk of Gallbladder Disease
Contrary to speculation, the new generation of birth control pills currently on the market do increase the risk of gall bladder disease, but only marginally, a new report published in the Ca...

Delaying Gallbladder Removal Could Prove Fatal In Elderly
Delaying gallbladder removal could prove fatal in elderly, according to a new study. Gallstone disease is the most costly digestive disease in the United States, with approximately 20 millio...

Study Sheds Light on Gallbladder Emptying in Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis Patients
Researchers have been trying for a long time to properly analyze the symptoms of gallbladder disease so that diagnosis is made easy. Primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) is an idiopathic...

40 Year Trends in Gallbladder Cancer Studied
A report in the May issue of Archives of Surgery, one of the JAMA/Archives journals has revealed that even though the overall prognosis for gallbladder cancer appears to be improving, many p...

Statin Use Associated With Reduction In Liver Cancer Risk And Lowers Need For Gallbladder Removals
Statin drugs, which are commonly used by people for reducing their cholesterol and risk of heart disease, may prevent liver cancer and lead to a reduction in the need for gallbladder removal...

Now, Minimally Invasive Method to Remove Gallbladder Through Vagina
In a breakthrough surgery, physicians at Northwestern Memorial Hospital Have for the first time removed a patient's gallbladder through the vagina using a minimally invasive technique called...

Risk of Gallbladder Disease With HRT Patches Lower Than With HRT Pills
Use of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) increases the risk of gallbladder disease but the effects are less with HRT given in skin patches or gels compared with HRT given orally, according t...

North Texas Doctors Carry Out First Single-incision Gallbladder Removal
Surgeons at UT Southwestern Medical Center have successfully conducted the first single-incision gallbladder removal in North Texas. A traditional gallbladder removal involves fou...

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